In the waning months of World War II, a man and his wife are mistakenly identified as Jews by their anti-Semitic Brooklyn neighbors. Suddenly the victims of religious and racial persecution, they find themselves aligned with a local Jewish immigrant in a struggle for dignity and survival.
William H. Macy
as Lawrence 'Larry' Newman
Laura Dern
as Gertrude 'Gert' Hart
David Paymer
as Mr. Finkelstein
Meat Loaf
as Fred
Kay Hawtrey
as Mrs. Newman
Michael Copeman
as Carlson
Kenneth Welsh
as Father Crighton
Peter Oldring
as Willy Doyle
Joseph Ziegler
as Mr. Gargan
Arlene Meadows
as Mrs. Dewitt
Kevin Jubinville
as Mr. Cole Stevens
Wendy Lyon
as Elsie
